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Stories / Taxation / Event · Sep 30 – Oct 6, 2026

Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act

The Senate unanimously passed the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act, a bipartisan bill modernizing IRS operations and customer service. The legislation includes provisions protecting innocent spouses from tax liability, supporting farmers and consumers, and improving tax administration. Nine members from both parties announced the passage between September 30 and October 6.

AI summary of the releases below · Oct 7, 2026

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9Members · 7 D · 2 R
10Actions · 8 D · 2 R
9States & territories · NM · ID · NH · NV lead
0Bills named

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeWed302Thu15Fri21Sat3Sun4Mon5Tue62Total
PraisedCredit for a decision or person 1
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 9

Where they stand

No member argued against another in this window

What each party did · Democrats 8 · Republicans 2

  • 1Praised0
  • 7Filed or pushed bills2

Most active

  1. DLuján NM2
  2. RCrapo ID2
  3. DHassan NH1
  4. DCortez Masto NV1
  5. DWelch VT1
  6. DWyden OR1
  7. DSmith MN1
  8. RCassidy LA1

By state

  • NM2
  • ID2
  • NH1
  • NV1
  • VT1
  • OR1
  • MN1
  • LA1

+1 more with fewer actions

Every action

10 actions · 11 releases
  1. Oct 6, 2026
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      DLuján NM

      Passed multiple bills including land grant cooperation and tax system fairness provisions.

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    • Bill

      DHassan NH

      Passed bipartisan bill protecting innocent spouses from unfair tax liability.

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  2. Oct 2, 2026
    • Bill

      DCortez Masto NV

      Announced Senate passage of bipartisan tax administration bills including Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act.

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  3. Oct 1, 2026
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      DWelch VT

      Two bipartisan IRS reform bills passed Senate with unanimous support.

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    • Praise

      DWyden OR

      Celebrated Senate unanimous approval of bipartisan Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act modernizing IRS.

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    • Bill

      DSmith MN

      Secured passage of two tax measures for farmers and consumers in Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act.

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    • Bill

      RCassidy LA

      Applauded Senate passage of bipartisan bill to improve IRS customer service and tax administration.

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    • Bill

      RCrapo ID

      Senate unanimously passed the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act modernizing IRS operations.

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  4. Sep 30, 2026

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